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. >> and could victims of superstorm sandy - finally ♪ [ female announcer ] no more paper coupons. no more paper lists. [ dog barking ] ♪ no more paper anything. safeway presents just for u. ♪ save more. save easier. saving more, starts now. just for u on the safeway app. >> when parking around san franciscoyou will now need to feed the meter seven days a week. today marks the first day of sunday parking enforcement in the city. kron 4's mike pelton shows us how much money the city drivers are reacting to the change. >> you are going to start to needed to pay on sunday. >> it is overwhelming. >> there seems to be nothing free. sunday was a relaxing day another wanted to charge you for that it does not seem right. >> you can pay and park for the amount of four hours. genuine britain tickets will begin a january 27th between now, and then, warning tickets will be issued. however, written -- tickets will be issued january 27th. >> this manager is at a cafe she will keep a close eye. >> i am just hoping. >> the driving force of according to city officials is they needed to ease tra
. >> and could victims of superstorm sandy - finally ♪ [ female announcer ] no more paper coupons. no more paper lists. [ dog barking ] ♪ no more paper anything. safeway presents just for u. ♪ save more. save easier. saving more, starts now. just for u on the safeway app. >> when parking around san franciscoyou will now need to feed the meter seven days a week. today marks the first day of sunday parking enforcement in the city. kron 4's mike pelton shows us how much money the...
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for one, relief for hurricane sandy victims. house speaker john boehner didn't put it to a vote tuesday, stirring up outrage. but boehner was reelected speaker. >> i present the election to the office of the speaker of the house of represenatives the name of john a. boehner. (cheers & applause) >> reporter: ceiling crisis, lawmakers have to figure out where to cut spending, which has proved not to be an easy task with partisan politics at play. >> we have to be able to take that common ground. we all agree we've got to deal with the national debt, we've got to deal with our deficit. >> the president needs to show up early this time. the american people will not tolerate the kind of last minute crisis that we have seen again and again over the last four years >> reporter: despite potential fiscal fights brewing ahead, president obama is even trying tamp down the partisanship and offered resolution. >> i think hopefully in the new year we'll focus on is seeing if we can put a package like this together with a little bit less drama
for one, relief for hurricane sandy victims. house speaker john boehner didn't put it to a vote tuesday, stirring up outrage. but boehner was reelected speaker. >> i present the election to the office of the speaker of the house of represenatives the name of john a. boehner. (cheers & applause) >> reporter: ceiling crisis, lawmakers have to figure out where to cut spending, which has proved not to be an easy task with partisan politics at play. >> we have to be able to...
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economists say, despite the holiday possibly throwing a wrench into this and superstorm sandy. remember, that had an impact on the november report as well because of a split week there, not all of the jobs that were lost were reported in november. so we could see some revisions as well in this december report. but there are a couple of other signs that could be encouraging. auto sales up 9%. and retailers say their sales were up 4.5% which were actually better numbers than economist has predicted. we'll wait to see what comes out in a few hours. >>> the fiscal cliff deal is making it a happy new year for many businesses including rum makers and hollywood studios and the critics are calling it quote special handouts. totaling more than $63 billion next year. these include taxes on rum imported into the u.s. a tax credit for buying electric-powered motorcycles. a so-called nascar tax break allowing motor racing tracks to appreciate assets faster than other businesses. and a break for film and tv productions shooting in the u.s. supporters say these subsidies help businesses to cr
economists say, despite the holiday possibly throwing a wrench into this and superstorm sandy. remember, that had an impact on the november report as well because of a split week there, not all of the jobs that were lost were reported in november. so we could see some revisions as well in this december report. but there are a couple of other signs that could be encouraging. auto sales up 9%. and retailers say their sales were up 4.5% which were actually better numbers than economist has...
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coming up on "money," couples house was completely ruined by super storm sandy. but after being stiffed on their claim by allstate, the insurance giant used their home in a commercial patting itself on the back for all of their great help getting staten island. the family is ready to sue and they're here to explain. plus, why wal-marts biggest competitors are crying foul ov their new ad campaign. can you ever have too much "money"? i don't think so. we will be right back. officex can help you drive supply costs... down... ...and down. just use your maxperks card and get a case of x-9 paper for on 1-cent after maxperks rewards. find thousands of big deals now... ...at officemax. melissa: now onto a story that reminds us a bit of david and goliath. a couple suffered catastrophic damage to their home during homg super storm sandy. they filed a claim with allstate but the insurance company only pays them 10 grand. the best part of this is allsta actually used images of the couple's home in itself for fight commercial basically saying how great the companies for helpi
coming up on "money," couples house was completely ruined by super storm sandy. but after being stiffed on their claim by allstate, the insurance giant used their home in a commercial patting itself on the back for all of their great help getting staten island. the family is ready to sue and they're here to explain. plus, why wal-marts biggest competitors are crying foul ov their new ad campaign. can you ever have too much "money"? i don't think so. we will be right back....
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first up, a vote on a $9 billion aid package for victims of superstorm sandy. but that's just a fraction of the $60 billion in aid the senate had approved. the house adjourned before the vote, which set off a firestorm. northeastern politicians erupted. >> republican leadership has turned their backs on new yorkers. >> we sent them there. we sent them there. to do the work for us. not to sit down there and play with each other. >> reporter: and northeast residents, some of whom lost everything during sandy, voiced their anger. >> they're supposed to be representing us. >> reporter: the $9 billion aid package congress will take up today, will cover flood insurance for regions impacted by sandy. the house leadership has promised a vote on a separate, $51 million package later this month. with sandy relief seemingly resolved, the new congress will turn its attention to two, big, looming battles that will surely give new members a taste of washington's bitter partisan divide. >> it's a bit like walking into a dinner party, where the couple that's hosting it is alre
first up, a vote on a $9 billion aid package for victims of superstorm sandy. but that's just a fraction of the $60 billion in aid the senate had approved. the house adjourned before the vote, which set off a firestorm. northeastern politicians erupted. >> republican leadership has turned their backs on new yorkers. >> we sent them there. we sent them there. to do the work for us. not to sit down there and play with each other. >> reporter: and northeast residents, some of...
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we need a comprehensive sandy recovery bill passed today. we hold you to your commitment january 15, not a day later. we need this complete bill. thank you. >> the gentleman from new jersey. >> at this time i'm pleased to yield one minute to the gentleman from new jersey who has seen the devastation. >> thank you, madam speaker. it has been 68 days since hurricane sandy devastated the northeast and over two months of suffering for my constituents. while it is unfortunately long overdue i'm pleased we are finally here acting to help the people of new jersey recover. this hurricane has caused billions of dollars of damage uprooting individuals and families from their homes, forcing businesses it close, and resulting in job loss and revenue loss. my constituents need help now to recover. i have witnessed firsthand the devastation in places lake seaside heights, and i can say that these places look like war zones after the storm. whole communities have been wiped out. governor christie estimated the damage in new jersey to be over $36 billion. i
we need a comprehensive sandy recovery bill passed today. we hold you to your commitment january 15, not a day later. we need this complete bill. thank you. >> the gentleman from new jersey. >> at this time i'm pleased to yield one minute to the gentleman from new jersey who has seen the devastation. >> thank you, madam speaker. it has been 68 days since hurricane sandy devastated the northeast and over two months of suffering for my constituents. while it is unfortunately...
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we need a comprehensive sandy bill today. we hold you to your commitment on january 15, not one day lead -- not one day later. >> gentleman from new jersey? >> i am pleased to yield one limit -- one minute to the gentleman from new jersey. >> madam speaker, it has been 68 days since hurricane sandy devastated the northeast. while it is long overdue, i am pleased the we are finally here acting to help the people of new jersey. it has caused billions in damage, forcing businesses -- businesses to close, resulting in job loss and revenue loss. my constituents and need help now. i have witnessed firsthand the devastation in places lake seaside heights, and i can say that these places look like war zones after the storm. whole communities have been wiped out. governor christie estimated the damage in new jersey to be over $36 billion. i applaud his swift action on sandy recovery and join him with all local and state federal leaders in new jersey to ensure all relief funds get to new jersey and families and busy as quickly as possi
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it is called sandy relief. there is so much pork in there that has nothing to do with helping the people's suffering that is a crime against the treasury. $9 billion is for immediate relief, but that is in the past. $50 billion of this, i will give you one example. amtrak had some damage. it is about $32 billion. the bill has $300 million for operating expenses because they operate at a loss. there's so much junk in this. $500 million to noa. >> what is noa? >> national oceanic and atmospheric -- they predict storms. >> this does not address the fundamental problem that sandy created. >> we have a system in which you burn $60 billion, twice the budget of the state of new jersey. >> noaa already exists and they have done an excellent job in predicting sandy. >> now they need more. >> more for noaa. >> deliberate over the way you deliberate -- >> we have to take a break and then we will look at what lies ahead for the president's cabinet. >> secretary of state hillary clinton is back home after treatment for a bl
it is called sandy relief. there is so much pork in there that has nothing to do with helping the people's suffering that is a crime against the treasury. $9 billion is for immediate relief, but that is in the past. $50 billion of this, i will give you one example. amtrak had some damage. it is about $32 billion. the bill has $300 million for operating expenses because they operate at a loss. there's so much junk in this. $500 million to noa. >> what is noa? >> national oceanic and...
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coming up on "money," couples house was completely ruined by super storm sandy. but after being stiffed on their claim by allstate, the insurance giant used their home in a commercial patting itself on the back for all of their great help getting staten island. the family is ready to sue and they're here to explain. plus, why wal-marts biggest competitors are crying foul over their new ad campaign. can you ever have too much "money"? i don't think so. we will be right back. copd makes it hard to breathe, but with advair, i'm breathing better. so now i can be in the scene. advair is clinically proven to help significantly improve lung function. unlike most copd medications, advair contains both an anti-inflammatory and a long-acting bronchodilator working together to help improve your lung function all day. advair won't replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms and should not be used more than twice a day. people with copd taking advair may have a higher chance of pneumonia. advair may increase your risk of osteoporosis and some eye problems. tell your doct
coming up on "money," couples house was completely ruined by super storm sandy. but after being stiffed on their claim by allstate, the insurance giant used their home in a commercial patting itself on the back for all of their great help getting staten island. the family is ready to sue and they're here to explain. plus, why wal-marts biggest competitors are crying foul over their new ad campaign. can you ever have too much "money"? i don't think so. we will be right back....
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officials from sandy-affected areas were critical of boehner. how are they reacting to the upcoming vote today? >> good morning. they were as you said very critical. we heard from new jersey governor chris christie, being very angry at speaker boehner. mayor mike bloomberg of new york spoke about this last night. let's listen to that. >> we will get the relief. i'm convinced. he has promised to do it. i am not telling him how to run the house, and he's not telling us how to run the city. he is committed to getting done. we will get the money and we will use it intelligently and recover. >> and so mayor bloomberg is confident that this is going to be passed and most people are expecting it to be passed later on this morning. what happened, the senate voted for this relief, and then boehner put it off. now the house will vote it in two parts, the first part, for the national flood insurance program. 9.7 billion in new barrowi borr authority. that program was going to run out of money next week, which is right around the corner. the house would vot
officials from sandy-affected areas were critical of boehner. how are they reacting to the upcoming vote today? >> good morning. they were as you said very critical. we heard from new jersey governor chris christie, being very angry at speaker boehner. mayor mike bloomberg of new york spoke about this last night. let's listen to that. >> we will get the relief. i'm convinced. he has promised to do it. i am not telling him how to run the house, and he's not telling us how to run the...
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after hurricane sandy. many people lost precious possessions, photographs and first birthdays and wedding kiss and 50th anniversary toasts . now an organization is working hard to help them get the priceless pictures back. the organization is call would care or cherished album restoration and happening super storm sandy victims replace what seems irreplacement. they have recruited photoediting volunteers from around the world. they rode out the storm in ocean side, new york and now piecing their lives back together is one of the hardest things of the 45 year marriage endured. the basement was flood destroying everything that was carefully boxed up. >> i couldn't get myself to go downstairs to see the damage that was down there. it was too much for me to look at. i couldn't make it down the stairs and he's bringing it up . i said please don't bring it up. i don't want to see it. i want to think of how it was before. >> they stay their wedding pictures are one of the most prized possession and care helped the
after hurricane sandy. many people lost precious possessions, photographs and first birthdays and wedding kiss and 50th anniversary toasts . now an organization is working hard to help them get the priceless pictures back. the organization is call would care or cherished album restoration and happening super storm sandy victims replace what seems irreplacement. they have recruited photoediting volunteers from around the world. they rode out the storm in ocean side, new york and now piecing...
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doesn't go to hurricane sandy. that was stripped out friday before the vote was taken. this was for reimbursing the national federal relief program which everybody who is a flood victim benefits from. unless they've got their own flood insurance, which very few people have. they wanted to raise that debt ceiling because, after sandy, as after katrina, the flood relief program was in deficit. this is not something that involves fraud, waste or abuse. >> clarence thank you for being here tonight. >> always a pleasure. >> we'll be right back. stay with us. the truth about mascara is... it clumps. introducing a revolutionary new mascara. clump crusher...crusher. 200% more volume. zero clumps. new clump crusher from easy, breezy, beautiful covergirl. but i'm still stubbed up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't unstuff your nose. what? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus liquid gels speeds relief to your worst cold symptoms plus has a decongestant for your stuffy nose. thanks. that's the cold truth! at legalzoo
doesn't go to hurricane sandy. that was stripped out friday before the vote was taken. this was for reimbursing the national federal relief program which everybody who is a flood victim benefits from. unless they've got their own flood insurance, which very few people have. they wanted to raise that debt ceiling because, after sandy, as after katrina, the flood relief program was in deficit. this is not something that involves fraud, waste or abuse. >> clarence thank you for being here...
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we have details on the sandy beer. >> and a cheaper version of the iphone. rumors seem to good to be true and we are learning they were. good morning maryland continues in just a few moments. >>> on this friday morning a hearing is happening today in texas where planned parenthood will ask for an injunction to receive state funding a judge ruled that texas can cut off funding to the organization's family planning programs. >>> a judge will ask a -- request a hearing to exhume the body of a man poisoned weeks after winning the lottery. family members were suspicious about the man's desk. >>> afghan president karzai is speak at george washington university and is expected to talk about his beliefs the u.s. and nato failed to make afghanistan more secure. karzai is meeting with president obama and secretary of state hillary clinton today. >>> it's unclear whether the man accused of opening fire in a colorado movie theater will be arraigned today. lawyers for james holmes say that he is not ready to enter a plea. a judge ruled yesterday that there is enough evid
we have details on the sandy beer. >> and a cheaper version of the iphone. rumors seem to good to be true and we are learning they were. good morning maryland continues in just a few moments. >>> on this friday morning a hearing is happening today in texas where planned parenthood will ask for an injunction to receive state funding a judge ruled that texas can cut off funding to the organization's family planning programs. >>> a judge will ask a -- request a hearing to...
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. >> what was the weapon used at sandy hook? >> i have already gone over it. >> we haven't talked about sandy hook. >> it's a 223 m4. they're using a low percentage. but you guys, people wouldn't go swimming because the movie "jaws" because great white sharks kill 5 people a year. you're trying to scare people. >> the same type of weapon was used in the last three mass shootings. >> and hitler used semiautomatics to kill people. why about fast and furious? why did our government send guns to mexico? why did they blow up -- >> alex, i get accused when i get you guys on of talking over you, of being rude. i'm trying to be civil. you have got to try and answer some of the questions, right? here is my issue for you. why do people need, civilians need an ar-15 type assault weapon? >> i said statistically, they're using in a low amount of crimes. that's an fbi act. >> but they have been used in the last three mass shootings. >> because they advertise in the media. everybody knows if someone jumps off the empire state building, they pu
. >> what was the weapon used at sandy hook? >> i have already gone over it. >> we haven't talked about sandy hook. >> it's a 223 m4. they're using a low percentage. but you guys, people wouldn't go swimming because the movie "jaws" because great white sharks kill 5 people a year. you're trying to scare people. >> the same type of weapon was used in the last three mass shootings. >> and hitler used semiautomatics to kill people. why about fast and...
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the bus ride to school for sandy hook students is now 6 mi. longer than but this is an important part of the journey. it is a healing shelf so it is supposed to heal us. she heard the gunshots on the school was changed forever the fourth graders return to school this morning. getting them on the bus for us is moving forward now it's getting back to retain so they get back to that normalcy and start learning again. the road to the new sandy hook elementary school is aligned with signs welcoming the children. most of the kids were excited they had seen friends that they hadn't seen in a while. today was their first day it all together again after 20 of the fellow classmates and six administrators were killed in the shooting. most of the students did come by bus most of the bosses were full police lt. keith white spoke to paris this morning answering questions about security and safety. we want to know that this is a school in the school first where they can come grow up and be with their friends. there is no real playbook for this i know think a
the bus ride to school for sandy hook students is now 6 mi. longer than but this is an important part of the journey. it is a healing shelf so it is supposed to heal us. she heard the gunshots on the school was changed forever the fourth graders return to school this morning. getting them on the bus for us is moving forward now it's getting back to retain so they get back to that normalcy and start learning again. the road to the new sandy hook elementary school is aligned with signs welcoming...
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there are about 100 and 25,000 sandy-related claims -- 125,000 sandy-related claims. we need to rebuild lives to put aside the misery that so many families and businesses have been suffering. it is the right step on january 15. we will be considering a much larger supplemental, a total of $60 billion which will meet the needs -- not all the needs of connecticut, new jersey, new york, and the region -- but the national flood insurance program is a good program. it needs support. this is a good first step. let's do it in a bipartisan manner. i yield back. >> gentleman from new york. >> i yield one minute to the ranking member. >> thank you for yielding. hurricane sandy has devastated new york. thousands of thousands of my constituents lost their homes and their businesses. it is a shame, and embarrassment for this institution that the house republican leadership continues playing games with this essential assistance. more than two months after the storm struck. it is indefensible that, as americans continue to suffer from sandy's impact, the house majority could not get
there are about 100 and 25,000 sandy-related claims -- 125,000 sandy-related claims. we need to rebuild lives to put aside the misery that so many families and businesses have been suffering. it is the right step on january 15. we will be considering a much larger supplemental, a total of $60 billion which will meet the needs -- not all the needs of connecticut, new jersey, new york, and the region -- but the national flood insurance program is a good program. it needs support. this is a good...
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part d will tour areas impacted by sandy. he will also visit disaster recovery centers to see how recovery efforts are proceeding. last month president obama declared somerset county a major disaster area. 600 homes were impacted their by the storm along with 50 businesses. >> as sandy cleanup continues some good news to report. so far, none of the sites tested by the occupational safety and health administration have contaminants above permissible levels. crews are still working to remove debris, sand, and trees. >> that means they will be able to rebuild right? >> you would think it would mean a faster process. but they have to wait awhile. >> make sure they are safe. so the process continues. >> it could take years. >> around here, we're looking at calm conditions for today. starting out this morning with temperatures really comfortable. it's 47 degrees now. but it's 5:00 in the morning. we have a couple hours to still cool down. if we will drop down below that in the next couple hours especially with the north wind at 5 m
part d will tour areas impacted by sandy. he will also visit disaster recovery centers to see how recovery efforts are proceeding. last month president obama declared somerset county a major disaster area. 600 homes were impacted their by the storm along with 50 businesses. >> as sandy cleanup continues some good news to report. so far, none of the sites tested by the occupational safety and health administration have contaminants above permissible levels. crews are still working to...
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we need a comprehensive sandy recovery bill passed today. we hold you to your commitment, january 15, not a day later. we need this complete bill. thank you. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady's time has expired. the gentleman from new jersey. mr. garrett: at this time i'm pleased to yield one minute to the gentleman from new jersey who has seen firsthand the devastation to the state. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new jersey is recognized for one minute. >> thank you, madam speaker, and i thank chairman garrett for yielding time. it's been 68 days since hurricane sandy devastated the northeast and over two months of suffering for my constituents. mr. runyan: while it is unfortunately long overdue, i'm pleased we are here acting to help the people of new jersey recover. this hurricane has cost billions of dollars in new jersey. uprooting individuals and families from their homes, forcing which ises -- businesses to close, and resulting in job loss and revenue loss. my constituents need help now. i have witnessed firsthand t
we need a comprehensive sandy recovery bill passed today. we hold you to your commitment, january 15, not a day later. we need this complete bill. thank you. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady's time has expired. the gentleman from new jersey. mr. garrett: at this time i'm pleased to yield one minute to the gentleman from new jersey who has seen firsthand the devastation to the state. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new jersey is recognized for one minute. >> thank you,...
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. >> president obama has signed a sober storm sandy aid package into law. the bill includes more than $9 billion to help the government pay flood insurance claims. it was the first legislative action of the new congress after the previous session at shelled a vote last week on a much larger assistance plan for storm victims. lawmakers a way, and on more than $50 billion in additional 78 later this month. that portion will likely face a much tougher review. sums they are students vote will take the bus to school may not have a ride this wednesday. union leaders in york city bus drivers may go on strike strike this week leaving more the 150,000 public school students stranded. divers are negotiating a new contract. school officials have been preparing for a possible walkout by buying up in the public bus passes for each student affected. >> i bay area middle schools are making the grade as a maid state superintendent of public instruction, tore up for lack sends list of california's middle grade school to watch in 2013. union middle school and san jose, san l
. >> president obama has signed a sober storm sandy aid package into law. the bill includes more than $9 billion to help the government pay flood insurance claims. it was the first legislative action of the new congress after the previous session at shelled a vote last week on a much larger assistance plan for storm victims. lawmakers a way, and on more than $50 billion in additional 78 later this month. that portion will likely face a much tougher review. sums they are students vote will...
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in colorado following the or a movie theater shooting in the connecticut after the sandy hook school shooting, there was less interest in buying guns. other democrats suggest the time to act is now. >> we will not allow, and the public will allow the normal to be mass shootings every month. >> the top senate republican says there are higher priorities >> the biggest problem we have at the moment is spending and debt. that will dominate the congress between now and the end of march none of these issues, i think, will have the kind of priority and spending and debt are going to have a the next two or three months. >> white house aides say mr. obama plans to move forward the agenda in a timely fashion. leading republicans say in addition to spending and debt, jobs are another top priority, suggesting the gop is slamming on the brakes on the gun issue. lou: thank you very much, as always. our chief congressional correspondent. senate majority leader harry reid apologizing after saying last week that hurricane katrina was nothing in comparison to what happens to the people of new york and
in colorado following the or a movie theater shooting in the connecticut after the sandy hook school shooting, there was less interest in buying guns. other democrats suggest the time to act is now. >> we will not allow, and the public will allow the normal to be mass shootings every month. >> the top senate republican says there are higher priorities >> the biggest problem we have at the moment is spending and debt. that will dominate the congress between now and the end of...
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so -- >> let me ask you that, sandy. with those numbers what would you say to lawmakers who are rigid in old-way thinking? >> well, i think they're not educating themselves. they're not finding out the statistics. they're not digging deep enough. they're not going out to their constituency and asking. and it is going to take a groundswell of americans to come forward and write to their congressmen and their senators and even the president and say we're ready for reform. nobody is challenging the second amendment. no one. no one. and yet that's constantly thrown out there. and i think it's thrown out there to scare americans who are gone owners like ourselves to thinking that could happen or that's what's going to happen. >> sow don't want to see anybody lose their firearms? >> of course not 37 of course not. i'm a hunter. or at least i used to be. don't hunt anymore. i'm a former hunter. we own guns. there are people that use target practice. but there is no reason to not come to the table and have a discussion that is s
so -- >> let me ask you that, sandy. with those numbers what would you say to lawmakers who are rigid in old-way thinking? >> well, i think they're not educating themselves. they're not finding out the statistics. they're not digging deep enough. they're not going out to their constituency and asking. and it is going to take a groundswell of americans to come forward and write to their congressmen and their senators and even the president and say we're ready for reform. nobody is...
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because, guess what, the storm sandy, it hit democrats and republicans. it did not discriminate against anybody. and this is what generally makes us come together. i've never seen the scenario before where we've not come together as a congress to help our american people. until now. >> are there prejudices against the northeast? it has been suggested that, you know, it is a moneyed area of the country, and that maybe those in different parts of the country feel that they don't want to put the money back into this part of the country. i mean, as absurd as that may sound, do you think that's part of it? geographically. >> look, it speaks for itself. because this is a storm we've not had anything like this on the east coast before. we've always on the east coast put more than our fair share into the national treasury. more than our fair share of money that goes into the national treasury that goes to some of these regions when there's a natural disaster, we willingly come together to say we're going to support them. this is the first time we've had a storm l
because, guess what, the storm sandy, it hit democrats and republicans. it did not discriminate against anybody. and this is what generally makes us come together. i've never seen the scenario before where we've not come together as a congress to help our american people. until now. >> are there prejudices against the northeast? it has been suggested that, you know, it is a moneyed area of the country, and that maybe those in different parts of the country feel that they don't want to put...
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in washington today, congress passed part of an aid package for victims of superstorm sandy-- nearly $10 billion to pay for flood insurance claims. house speaker john boehner has promised a vote on another $51 billion later this month. president obama was reelected today. you might have thought that that happened in november but it was today that the house and the senate held a joint session to count the electoral votes from each state. no surprise: mr. obama won with 332 electoral votes to mitt romney's 206. but the president's margin was narrow when you look at the votes cast by individual americans. the popular vote. when you add their totals together, it comes to nearly 130 million votes cast and mr. obama won by about four points. he's the first president to get more than 51% of the vote twice since dwight eisenhower. this is the last thing you want to see when you're taking a flight: the pilot being hauled away by the police. it happened today in minneapolis aboard an american eagle commuter plane bound for new york. the pilot is accused of drinking too much. michelle miller is
in washington today, congress passed part of an aid package for victims of superstorm sandy-- nearly $10 billion to pay for flood insurance claims. house speaker john boehner has promised a vote on another $51 billion later this month. president obama was reelected today. you might have thought that that happened in november but it was today that the house and the senate held a joint session to count the electoral votes from each state. no surprise: mr. obama won with 332 electoral votes to...
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hurricane sandy. i think hurricane sandy is a really interesting case study that i really don't have a good handle on right now for how as an academic we would go about studying it. but i think it's something that we really need to the better understand. um, and i don't know what data's going to be available. i think that the eac could probably reach out to those election officials to make sure that whatever information they have about the contingencies that they put in place, um, is being kept and made available for research. but i will remind everyone that this is not the first time this has happened. we had hurricane katrina, we had hurricane rita, we've had a variety of different disasters strike during elections, and as i was watching the hurricane sandy events unfold and, of course, fielding, you know, all these phone calls from reporters as to what the implications of this were, i was sort of struck by the lack of research and facts that i could point to for a better understanding of how electi
hurricane sandy. i think hurricane sandy is a really interesting case study that i really don't have a good handle on right now for how as an academic we would go about studying it. but i think it's something that we really need to the better understand. um, and i don't know what data's going to be available. i think that the eac could probably reach out to those election officials to make sure that whatever information they have about the contingencies that they put in place, um, is being kept...
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oh, that's right, sandy if they spend $60 billion on sandy, raise $60 billion on taxes by sticking it to rich people, how about the $16 trillion debt? what do we do about that? >> steve la tourette, the smile on your face a lot different than what we've seen the past few months. good luck. >> thank you so much. >> thank you. >> ahead on "starting point," hit movie on the box office drawing the ire of washington. now a group of senators taking action against "zero dark thirty." >>> also, high school football players accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old. this morning, hear from the attorney for one of the young men and why he says this whole thing is a witch hunt. aig? we said we were going to turn it around, and we did. woman: we're helping joplin, missouri, come back from a devastating tornado. man: and now we're helping the east coast recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. help
oh, that's right, sandy if they spend $60 billion on sandy, raise $60 billion on taxes by sticking it to rich people, how about the $16 trillion debt? what do we do about that? >> steve la tourette, the smile on your face a lot different than what we've seen the past few months. good luck. >> thank you so much. >> thank you. >> ahead on "starting point," hit movie on the box office drawing the ire of washington. now a group of senators taking action against...
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. >> president obama has signed a superstar on sandy aid package into law. >> the bill includes more than $9 billion to help the government pay flood insurance claims. >> it was the first legislative action of the new congress after the previous session show a vote last week on a much larger assistance plan for the last wee[ ste sfan ]n rger witwia coa or ou, u,nightgtime nmeal calgestgenn can ben the wheorst pstt. my medicedine ale e e doesn'est alwaal giv gme all the t congeonion iolief need ee sle s. [ fem fale ane nounceun] ] adding inbreathearighri nasnal str ss can camake ake the tiffeic it'is provpr to tinstansty rey evev cold ord flu nlual calgestge. [ stefstan ] ]and bed cause us's d'sg frg , it's s'safe toe useswi th anh medimene to rel rieve vemy nmyhttiht stu sy noy . so i c ian bre bathe bheten d sleeslbetber.er [ fem fale ane nounceun] ] go to btoreatheatght.ghm for fospeciaecoffeof. been shn oppingpio smo t, ct,h hbackbaith itur furedomedardar gettietng cas cbackban whn ? ?ose osave avd had cutcu fan f for tor cei cng. ngu'u' goa coa off ohat haooouoodd!dd tonigonht yo
. >> president obama has signed a superstar on sandy aid package into law. >> the bill includes more than $9 billion to help the government pay flood insurance claims. >> it was the first legislative action of the new congress after the previous session show a vote last week on a much larger assistance plan for the last wee[ ste sfan ]n rger witwia coa or ou, u,nightgtime nmeal calgestgenn can ben the wheorst pstt. my medicedine ale e e doesn'est alwaal giv gme all the t...
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then sandy hit. sandy was the worst storm to strike new jersey in 100 years. 346,000 homes were damaged or destroyed. nearly 7 million people and 1,000 schools had their power knocked out. 116,000 new jerseyans were evacuated or displaced from their homes. 41,000 families are still displaced from their homes. sandy may have damaged our homes and our infrastructure, but it did not destroy our spirit. the people of new jersey have come together as never before -- across party lines, across ideological lines, across ages, races and backgrounds, from all parts of our state, even from out of state. everyone has come together. so today, let me start this address with a set of thank-yous from me on behalf of the great people of this state. first, i want to thank the brave first responders, national guard, and emergency management experts who prepared us for this storm and kept us safe in its aftermath. [applause] i want to thank the members of this legislature for their cooperation in answering sandy's chal
then sandy hit. sandy was the worst storm to strike new jersey in 100 years. 346,000 homes were damaged or destroyed. nearly 7 million people and 1,000 schools had their power knocked out. 116,000 new jerseyans were evacuated or displaced from their homes. 41,000 families are still displaced from their homes. sandy may have damaged our homes and our infrastructure, but it did not destroy our spirit. the people of new jersey have come together as never before -- across party lines, across...
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and it has to do with the aftermath of sandy. i have relatives that live along the river in new jersey which was hard hit, long beach island being the barrier island. and their house was 4-1/2 feet under water and they've got a lot of damage so now they're arguing between their insurance company and fema to who is going to pay the bill and accurately pay the bills. but what they've been notified by fema, the rules had changed three years ago to elevate the houses all along the waterways two feet. now, they can't do that. the house was built many years ago. and now with sandy coming through they have to elevate the house two feet more. and there's a tremendous amount of people that are existing with houses all along the area and i'm sure this is the whole coast along the edges of the waterways and they're nout going to pay fees to compete with their mortgages. they're very high. so there's an inequity coming with the home ownership along the waterways. host: thank you. guest: the caller has an interesting point that is something t
and it has to do with the aftermath of sandy. i have relatives that live along the river in new jersey which was hard hit, long beach island being the barrier island. and their house was 4-1/2 feet under water and they've got a lot of damage so now they're arguing between their insurance company and fema to who is going to pay the bill and accurately pay the bills. but what they've been notified by fema, the rules had changed three years ago to elevate the houses all along the waterways two...
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meantime, sandy hook elementary students are back in school. on thursday classes y town.arb an employee at connecticut oppose the medical examiner's office is under investigation following the shooting. mrs. henry is accused of letting her husband see the body lanza, the gunman. she has been placed on administrative leave. >> it's 5:17. for a lot of people, they're to the weekend. we have to talk about today's weather. we have an interesting sunday forecast. >> i know. and meteorologist adam caskey us in the next hopefully, for a specific forecast on the redskins. now, things are really good for the weekend overall. a cold front is approaching. it will be dry. a slight change in temperatures. variety ofide o start the morning. in d.c., 31 degrees on the thermometer. not too shabby. for the rest of the region, more of an exception. 30 in gaithersburg, 28 in dulles, 19 in manassas, 18 in culpeper, 25 in quantico, 24 in park.ton temperatures much colder in .hose areas 20 degrees colder in culpeper doing ok in, but northern counties at this time, s
meantime, sandy hook elementary students are back in school. on thursday classes y town.arb an employee at connecticut oppose the medical examiner's office is under investigation following the shooting. mrs. henry is accused of letting her husband see the body lanza, the gunman. she has been placed on administrative leave. >> it's 5:17. for a lot of people, they're to the weekend. we have to talk about today's weather. we have an interesting sunday forecast. >> i know. and...
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i think the purchase of guns went up after sandy hook. look, it is pathetic. it is ridiculous that you are allowed -- i don't care what the justification is, that you are allowed in this country to own a semi-automatic weapon, much less a handgun. but what do you need a semi-automatic weapon for. the on thing i think you need it is, piers, challenge alex jones to a boxing match, show up with a semi-automatic that you got legally, and pop him. >> i would love to see that, in uniform. but i don't think more guns are the answer here. >> they keep saying, don't they, more guns, less crime. more guns, less crime. in fact, that's just not backed up by any real evidence. >> it's not. and we've talked about the founding fathers earlier, but they did not intend to live in a society, the modern society that we live in today, where we have a lot more people living in big cities, higher crime, no money, or less money, and more guns with no gun laws. i think it's only rational to say we need to take a step back and really do something about this. but there's another big co
i think the purchase of guns went up after sandy hook. look, it is pathetic. it is ridiculous that you are allowed -- i don't care what the justification is, that you are allowed in this country to own a semi-automatic weapon, much less a handgun. but what do you need a semi-automatic weapon for. the on thing i think you need it is, piers, challenge alex jones to a boxing match, show up with a semi-automatic that you got legally, and pop him. >> i would love to see that, in uniform. but i...
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what's the deal here who's who's really pushing this and words are going sure well i think we're after sandy hook we're saying that families parents we're all very concerned about what's happening with the school shootings and i know i've seen even at my daughter's school there's more information about lockdown who is allowed in and you know how are they going to handle this type of situation and i think what the n.r.a. n.r.a. is is sort of wants to push is they have evidence that when these shooters they go to schools because they know that people aren't armed there because the appearance of pretty much everywhere in america this is true other than walking into a jail with the police so the problem i have is when we just say blanket statement there needs to be armed guards at every school you know you have to take into consideration when you have a big country stringer's even bring down your ass fix it but you know there are a lot of schools in d.c. that do have metal to attack terrorists that do have armed guards so there should be local but i think it really is you look at some other voic
what's the deal here who's who's really pushing this and words are going sure well i think we're after sandy hook we're saying that families parents we're all very concerned about what's happening with the school shootings and i know i've seen even at my daughter's school there's more information about lockdown who is allowed in and you know how are they going to handle this type of situation and i think what the n.r.a. n.r.a. is is sort of wants to push is they have evidence that when these...
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but a lot happened in 't 92, starting with hurricane andrew, way before katrina and sandy, there was andrew back in 1992. killed 15 people, second costliest storm in u.s. history adjusted for inflation and it really did change how hurricanes were forecast and how the nation really responded. that was beyond devastating for those communities down there in florida. >> the winds were gauged at 160 miles per hour and another huge story is the riots. the rodney king riots which happened after those four officers were acquitted in the beating of rodney king. they rioted over six days in april of 1992, looting, assault, murder occurred during the riots and estimates of property damage topped $1 billion. >> and they pulled that truck driver out and beat him with a brick. that was a dark time for the country and exposed relations in america. something that these stories of 1992, also a big year politically, as well. we all remember this guy. president clinton won election that year. the guy from hope, arkansas came into the white house and obviously, changed the face of politics. i remember m
but a lot happened in 't 92, starting with hurricane andrew, way before katrina and sandy, there was andrew back in 1992. killed 15 people, second costliest storm in u.s. history adjusted for inflation and it really did change how hurricanes were forecast and how the nation really responded. that was beyond devastating for those communities down there in florida. >> the winds were gauged at 160 miles per hour and another huge story is the riots. the rodney king riots which happened after...
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super storm sandy victims are one step closer to getting the help they need. president obama signing into law the 9.7 billion dollar panel approved by lawmakers. it will increase the borrowing authority of the federal emergency management agency to help flooding victims. and warned it was set to run out of money from additional dollars from congress and more than 100 payments would have been delayed without that additional money and the house and senate are expected to act on a larger and more comprehensive sandy aid package in the next couple of weeks. a centennial celebration underway for one of the most controversial presidents in our history. president nixon would be 100 years and he was born in yorba linda, california. >> hi there, shan nan. january 9th, 1913 president nixon was born in the house behind me, 36 years since his presidency ended with the watergate scandal and people gathering to consider what he did in a great historical context. and watergate is not forgotten or here at the library, but people today considering really what he did in terms o
super storm sandy victims are one step closer to getting the help they need. president obama signing into law the 9.7 billion dollar panel approved by lawmakers. it will increase the borrowing authority of the federal emergency management agency to help flooding victims. and warned it was set to run out of money from additional dollars from congress and more than 100 payments would have been delayed without that additional money and the house and senate are expected to act on a larger and more...
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first they're set to vote on that $9.7 billion in aid for sandy victims. that bill caused a lot of controversy a few days ago when house speaker john boehner canceled a vote on the aid package. they also have to address the upcoming sequester for automatic spending cuts pushed back two months as part of the fiscal cliff deal. >>> now the pulse of the economy. this morning the feds released new employment numbers. 155,000 jobs were created in december. not enough to push down the jobless rate from its revised level of 7.8%. we're covering all angles of this, from the politics to the ripple effect, let's start with chief business correspondent, ali velshi, and what the numbers mean. so, again, 155,000 new jobs. >> yep. >> up a bit from november, but we've heard from alison kosik earlier that reaction from the market is ehh. what's your reaction? >> yeah, same thing. this is treading water. 153,000 jobs. actually it was up but it was actually down from november because they revised the november numbers but, you know, if you look at the chart over the last sev
first they're set to vote on that $9.7 billion in aid for sandy victims. that bill caused a lot of controversy a few days ago when house speaker john boehner canceled a vote on the aid package. they also have to address the upcoming sequester for automatic spending cuts pushed back two months as part of the fiscal cliff deal. >>> now the pulse of the economy. this morning the feds released new employment numbers. 155,000 jobs were created in december. not enough to push down the...
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then hurricane sandy relief funding. then senator schumer and gillibrand will talk about the funding. true that ate people's history is the result of howard synthesizing the work of a great many other historians. what had happened in the 1960's with the counterculture was all new generation of young historians had come up the were in a sense of evaluating all aspects of our past. >> martin on a life of howard is in -- zinn. >> i like to watch c-span because i can get the news about the goings on in the congress, most of the debates, and election news coverage. i like the programming because it is clear, direct, and it does not seem to be colored by points of view at all. i like to get a clean unfiltered information about the nations of the world -- tune into c-span. >> david maxwell watches c-span on comcast. c-span, created by america's cable companies in 1979, brought to but -- but you as a public service by local television provider. >> a tally of the electoral college votes has reaffirmed obama's re-election. final c
then hurricane sandy relief funding. then senator schumer and gillibrand will talk about the funding. true that ate people's history is the result of howard synthesizing the work of a great many other historians. what had happened in the 1960's with the counterculture was all new generation of young historians had come up the were in a sense of evaluating all aspects of our past. >> martin on a life of howard is in -- zinn. >> i like to watch c-span because i can get the news about...
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i thinkthe whole country related to the events that happened at sandy hook and we were devastated. >> an uneasiness hung over every parent as they sent their children back to school. andfrank key stevens felt he had to do something. >> i have three gifrl -- girls, so yeah, i would do anything to protect them as would i think the majority of parents so deputy stevens loaded up his oldest daughter and decided to drive her to her elementary school himself. once he arrived there, he asked the principal if she wouldn't mind if he stood watch outside. >> i told her i'll sit in my squad car outside for a couple of hours. it's my day off, it's the least i could do. i didthat and then i came home and she thought it might be a good idea to put my uniform on so i did and i went back and ate with my daughter. >> his wire, christie who shared in the anguish over the shooting was moved by the gesture. >> he called me and said i'm still sitting here i'm going to stay for a while and maybe have lunch. as a mom, i was like this is really sweet and i was grateful for her that she was able to have that
i thinkthe whole country related to the events that happened at sandy hook and we were devastated. >> an uneasiness hung over every parent as they sent their children back to school. andfrank key stevens felt he had to do something. >> i have three gifrl -- girls, so yeah, i would do anything to protect them as would i think the majority of parents so deputy stevens loaded up his oldest daughter and decided to drive her to her elementary school himself. once he arrived there, he...
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let's help those impacted by sandy and my fellow americans. >> time has expired. does the gentleman from new jersey wish to continue reserving? >> yes. >> gentleman from new york? >> reserve. >> gentleman reserves. does the gentleman from new york have additional speakers? >> i have one additional speaker. >> gentleman from new jersey? >> i have no additional speakers. >> gentleman from new jersey has the right to close. >> i give one minute to the honorable maxine waters. >> thank you very much. i am so proud of the members of this congress from both sides of the aisle who have been real advocates, who have been on television, who have been fighting, members on the opposite side of the aisle criticize their own leadership for the delay. ladies and gentlemen, i am from california. i have witnessed earthquake disaster. i have been involved with trying to help with katrina and making sure that the people who were the victims of katrina were compensated, were taken care of. this is unconscionable that this has had to take so long. i watch congressman meek up in rocka
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to consider the $9.7 billion bill for flood insurance program and helping those affected hurricane sandy. later in the day, the house and senate will meet in a joint session to count electoral vote and certify the presidential election. that will be live on c-span. coming up in 45 minutes, two senators republican john hoeven of north dakota and independent angus king of maine
to consider the $9.7 billion bill for flood insurance program and helping those affected hurricane sandy. later in the day, the house and senate will meet in a joint session to count electoral vote and certify the presidential election. that will be live on c-span. coming up in 45 minutes, two senators republican john hoeven of north dakota and independent angus king of maine